Senior Director, Global Semiconductor Sourcing & NPI

Micron; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in California seeks a Senior Director of Semiconductor Sourcing and NPI Procurement to lead global strategy and supplier ecosystems for wafer foundry services, IP/EDA, and NAND controller categories.

You will drive cost competitiveness, supply assurance, and risk mitigation, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, and business leaders to enable Micron's growth and continuous innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent practical experience.
• 15+ years of experience across semiconductor manufacturing, procurement, or supplier management.
• Proven experience operating at a global or enterprise leadership level.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute global procurement strategies for wafer foundry services, IP and EDA services, discrete actives semiconductors, and 3rd party NAND flash controller categories to support business growth and operational excellence.
• Drive adherence to New Product Introduction metrics such as multi-sourcing, part reuse and golden part usage through stage gate reviews and collaboration with commodity category sourcing teams.
• Lead category management, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and alignment with Micron's strategic and financial objectives.
• Build and manage strategic supplier partnerships, driving collaboration, performance accountability, and continuous improvement across the supplier ecosystem.
• Ensure supply assurance through proactive capacity planning, demand-supply alignment, and risk mitigation strategies, including development of resilient global sourcing networks.
• Drive end-to-end sourcing execution, including commercial negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance governance.
• Lead cost optimization initiatives and negotiations to achieve best-in-class total cost of ownership.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, supply chain) to support product, technology, and operational requirements.
• Lead, develop, and scale a high-performing global procurement organization, including leading leaders and building long-term capability.
• Establish KPIs and performance frameworks to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across procurement and supplier performance.
• Provide strategic leadership aligned to corporate priorities, ensuring clear line of sight from category execution to enterprise outcomes.

Skills

Global leadership

Supplier management

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Micron Technology in California seeks a Senior Director of Semiconductor Sourcing and NPI Procurement to lead global strategy and supplier ecosystems for wafer foundry services, IP/EDA, and NAND controller categories.

You will drive cost competitiveness, supply assurance, and risk mitigation, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, and business leaders to enable Micron's growth and continuous innovation.